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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dwarriden

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Dueridene Ed1 BM a.1290 SheffMan
  • Duerydene, Dwerydene 1335 YDv,73 1350 Hall
  • Dwarriden 1362 YDv,74 1454,1551,1591 SheffMan
  • Dwariden, Dwaryden 1398 YDv,75 1422 SheffMan 1558 WillY

Etymology

Dwarriden, Dueridene Ed 1 BM, a. 1290 SheffMan, Duerydene , Dwerydene 1335 YD v, 73, 1350 Hall (p), Dwarriden 1362 YD v, 74, 1454, 1551, 1591 SheffMan, Dwariden , Dwaryden 1398 YD v, 75, 1422 SheffMan, 1558 WillY. 'Dwarf valley', v. dwerg , denu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement